There are 7 ways to get from Diest to Lyon by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Diest to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain Trn
5h 36m€152–292Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Lyonbus N845
13h 11m€51–91Drive 677.8 km
- Drive from Diest to Lyoncar 677.8 km
8h 2m€105–152Train to Brussels Airport, fly
- Take the train from Diest to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BRU - LYS
5h€101–265Train via Lyon Part Dieu
- Take the train from Diest to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
5h 46m€162–272Train via Lyon Perrache
- Take the train from Diest to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Perrachetrain Tgv
6h 12m€162–272Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Diest to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane AMS - LYS
7h 10m€148–343
Diest to Lyon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Diest to Lyon is to bus which costs €50 - €95 and takes 13h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Diest to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 5h and costs €100 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Diest to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Diest Atheneum and arriving at Lyon via Leuven Station perron 12 and Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Diest to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Diest and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Diest and Lyon is 812 km. The road distance is 677.8 km.
The best way to get from Diest to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs €150 - €300.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Diest to Lyon, including transfers.
Diest to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Diest to Lyon train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Diest station.
The best way to get from Diest to Lyon is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs €150 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €95 and takes 13h 11m.
What companies run services between Diest, Belgium and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Diest to Lyon Part Dieu via Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Lyon 5 times a week. Tickets cost €45–85 and the journey takes 9h 50m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–370
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–380
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–370
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–700
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–220
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Diest to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–270
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Diest to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Diest to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Diest to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Diest to Lyon train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Diest to Lyon is 678 km. It takes approximately 8h 2m to drive from Diest to Lyon.
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